jpdb beta

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

environment; circumstance

4

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

5

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

3

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

aggregate amount

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

2

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

3

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

3

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

jet black

1

armor; armour

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

3

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

7

some people; a few people; several people

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

1

downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

4

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

3

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

4

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

1

to stand stock still

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

6

to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

1

fist

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

1

blow; hit; stroke

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

4

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

3

shit!; damn!

1

purple; violet

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energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

1